KDI School scholarships
Every admitted international student is considered automatically, and every internal award waives full tuition and pays a monthly stipend.
Read the official pageKDI School Spring 2027 application guideline for international applicants ↗Checked 11 September 2026
Official sources. Waegook does not guarantee admission, funding or a visa.
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What you pay
per program · official
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The school does not publish what a year costs to live, so we cannot say what share is left for you. We will not put a figure there until it does.
Read the official page →Official figures from the source page on the date checked. Estimates are Waegook's. Unknown is shown as not published, never as zero.
Who can apply
- All admitted students are considered for internal scholarships automatically. Choose the KDIS Scholarship option on the application form
- The admissions committee decides the award with the final result, and it cannot be appealed
- Nationals of a G20 country or an EU member state may be considered for the Seoul G20 Scholarship
- Applicants nominated by a KDI partner institution may be asked to pick that partner's scholarship on the form
- If you already held a Korean government scholarship at the same degree level, you cannot receive another and must pay tuition and living costs yourself
- Part-time students get no visa or financial support, but may be given a full or partial tuition waiver
From the official page. The provider decides, not Waegook.
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People in Trusted Help who list "Scholarship guidance". Waegook has reviewed their account information. Please still agree fees in writing first. The application itself always goes through the school or the embassy.
From 300,000 won
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What can I study?
- Master of Public Policy (MPP)
- Master of Development Policy (MDP)
- Master of Intellectual Property and Development Policy (MIPD)
- Master of Public Management (MPM)
- Master of Data Science (MDS)
- Master of Public Policy and Management (MPPM)
Published by KDI School of Public Policy and Management. Which of these a scholarship covers is decided by the school.